PHP Roadmap

Step by step guide to becoming a modern PHP developer in 2026

Step 1

Introduction to PHP

Step 2

PHP Syntax and Language Basics

Step 3

PHP Security

Step 4

Object-Oriented PHP

Step 5

HTTP and Web Programming

Step 6

PHP and MySQL

Step 7

Database Programming with PHP

Step 8

PHP and XML

Step 9

PHP and Image Processing

Step 10

PHP Tutorials and Resources

Step 11

PHP Releases and Version Management

Step 12

PHP for Command Line Interface (CLI)

Step 13

Namespaces in PHP

Step 14

PHP Internals

Step 15

Generators in PHP

Step 16

Attributes in PHP

Step 17

Garbage Collection in PHP

Step 18

Coroutines in PHP

Step 19

Handling ZIP Files in PHP

Step 20

PHP and MySQLi

Step 21

PHP and Redis

Step 22

PHP and Memcached

Step 23

PHP Security

Step 24

PHP APCu

Step 25

PHP SOAP

Step 26

PHP Sockets

Step 27

PHP XML

Step 28

PHP ImageMagick (imagick)

Step 29

PHP cURL

Step 30

PHP Multibyte String (mbstring)

Step 31

PHP Date and Time

Step 32

PHP Internationalization (intl)

Step 33

PHP Sessions

Step 34

PHP Streams

Step 35

PHP Filesystem

Step 36

PHP Regular Expressions (PCRE)

Step 37

PHP BC Math

Step 38

PHP Gettext

Step 39

PHP Command Line Interface (CLI)

Step 40

PHP Unit Testing

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